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A daffodil vibe with this outfit from Ladies' Magazine c 1800. Symbols of hope and rebirth, make it very fitting for today.

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2023-03-31

A survivor’s memoir is quoted in this account of the loss of the '74' HMS Namur, in a storm off India’s east coast of in 1749. Telling of a disaster that claimed some 500 lives, it still has the power to move. Click: https://t.co/90Sq5ku4oX

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2023-03-20

Not By The Wayside https://t.co/EcfDzR9AqW
The Mustard Seed, a children's play about Mary Jones and her Bible. <

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2023-03-02

William Hogarth, died in the small hours 1764 (or very late on the 25th) provided us with innumerable views of the world, including one of the best series on what it was like to vote in one of their elections

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2022-10-26

Marie Antoinette and Her Passion for Flowers - had a passion for flowers so much that when her husband became king and gave her Petit Trianon, he did so saying, “You love flowers ... https://t.co/XtW4VFnsav

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2022-10-03

ReadECF
"Plebeianizing the Female Soldier: Radical Liberty and /The Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies/,"
by Fraser Easton
https://t.co/ERDVGfv0GT

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2022-08-27

Please ReadECF
"Memory, Monuments, and Melancholic Genius in Margaret Cavendish's /Bell in Campo/,"
by Holly Faith Nelson and Sharon Alker https://t.co/vbMXYEEANi

Attached pictures: two portraits of Margaret Cavendish.

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2022-08-23

"Portrait of Celeste Coltellini, Madame Meuricoffre", circa 1790 s
Antoine-Jean Gros  (1771–1835)

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2022-08-22

If you're looking for a weekend
may I recommend Material Fictions?
Part 2 includes
"The Glove as Fetish Object in Eighteenth-Century Fiction and Culture," by Tracey Hutchings-Goetz
https://t.co/ctJEa4DzaO

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2022-08-21

Ten years ago already!
"Cosmopolitanism and the Radical Politics of Exile in Charlotte Smith's /Desmond/," by Fuson Wang
ECF 25.1, Fall 2012
https://t.co/wBoDVzC8fF

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2022-08-19

It's official - I've signed my contract with for my first monograph "Being Pretty in the Eighteenth Century: A Cultural History of Female Beauty" (due around 2024)! Yay!

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2022-08-18

James Gillray, pre-eminent caricaturist of the was born 1756.
During his last few years he struggled with his mental health & was cared for by long-term landlady & likely partner, who owned the shop where his prints were displayed.

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2022-08-13

"The Count and Chevalier de Choiseul as Savoyards", 1758
François-Hubert Drouet (1727-1775)
Canvas, oil, 139.4 × 106.7 cm
Frick Collection (New York)

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2022-08-10

Vive le Pastel! Pastel Painting from Vivien to La Tour

The exhibition runs from May 5 - October 23, 2022 at the Alte Pinakothek, 27 Barer Str., Munich 80799, Germany.

For more info: https://t.co/ruzki8wdaZ

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2022-08-04

24 HOURS TO PRE-ORDER FLINTLOCK! adventure! Highwaymen, detectives, and more! A shocking revelation to a nailbiting cliffhanger! https://t.co/ZRNT1kKNCS

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2022-08-01

It's FLINTLOCK BOOK SIX'S last weekend on - push this anthology of adventure over the edge! Highwaymen, detectives, and more! https://t.co/ZRNT1kKNCS

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2022-07-30